Provided all the form parameters map to certain entity(ies) , you can use <auto-attibutes> on service definition to define all the parameters without explicitly specifying each attribute, of-course you can explicitly override/exclude certain parameters.
Regards Vikas On Apr 18, 2012, at 11:46 PM, Skip wrote: > I have a URL in a controller like this: > > <request-map uri="createGenericProductNumber"> > <security https="true" auth="true"/> > <event type="service" invoke="createGenericProductNumber"/> > <response name="success" type="view" > value="generatePartNumberForm"/> > <response name="error" type="view" value="generatePartNumberForm"/> > </request-map> > > > The service is declared like this: > > <service name="createGenericProductNumber" engine="java" auth="true" > default-entity-name="" > location="com.fs.inventory.GenerateInventoryPartNumbers" > invoke="createGenericProductNumber" > use-transaction="true" validate="false" > > <description> > Create an endmill product id from the required inputs > </description> > <attribute name="kindId" type="String" mode="INOUT" > optional="false"/> > <attribute name="tableName" type="String" mode="IN" > optional="false"/> > <attribute name="encodeIdString" type="String" mode="IN" > optional="false"/> > <attribute name="partNumber" type="String" mode="OUT" > optional="false"/> > <attribute name="description" type="String" mode="OUT" > optional="true"/> > <attribute name="longDesc" type="String" mode="OUT" > optional="true"/> > </service> > > > Note the "validate=false". This url is called from a screen that has lots > of parameters not declared in service above like width, length, etc. None > of these parameters are being passed to the createGenericProductNumber > service in its context. > > > I rewrote the the url like this: > > <request-map uri="createGenericProductNumber"> > <security https="true" auth="true"/> > <event type="java" path="com.fs.inventory.InventoryEvents" > invoke="createGenericProductNumber"/> > <response name="success" type="view" > value="generatePartNumberForm"/> > <response name="error" type="view" value="generatePartNumberForm"/> > </request-map> > > In this case, all the parameters from the page are in the parameter map of > the HttpServletRequest. > > Is there any way I can get the service engine to pass all the parameters > from request in the context to the service and not just those in the service > declaration? > > Thanks in Advance > Skip >
